__NOTOC__ Gmina Pozezdrze is a rural

gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 4 ...

(administrative district) in

Węgorzewo County __NOTOC__ Węgorzewo County ( pl, powiat węgorzewski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the border with Russia. It was created in 2002 out of the northern pa ...

, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

. Its seat is the village of

Pozezdrze Pozezdrze (german: Possessern) is a village in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Pozezdrze. It lies approximately south-east of Węgorzewo and ...

, which lies approximately south-east of

Węgorzewo Węgorzewo (until 1946 pl, Węgobork; german: Angerburg, lt, Ungura) is a tourist town on the Angrapa River in northeastern Poland, within the historical region of Masuria. It is the seat of Węgorzewo County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeshi ...

and north-east of the regional capital

Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ; german: Allenstein ; Old Prussian: ''Alnāsteini'' * Latin: ''Allenstenium'', ''Holstin'') is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. ...

. The gmina covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 3,498.

Villages

Gmina Pozezdrze contains the villages and settlements of Dziaduszyn, Gębałka, Harsz, Jakunówko, Kolonia Pozezdrze, Krzywińskie, Kuty, Nowy Harsz, Okowizna, Pieczarki, Piłaki Wielkie,

, Przerwanki, Przytuły, Radziszewo, Sapieniec, Stręgielek and Wyłudy.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Pozezdrze is bordered by the gminas of

Banie Mazurskie Banie Mazurskie (german: Benkheim) is a village in Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Ba ...

Budry Budry (german: Buddern) is a village in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Budry. It ...

, Giżycko,

Kruklanki Kruklanki (german: Kruglanken) is a village in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kruklanki. It lies approximately north-east of Giżycko and ...

and

References

Polish official population figures 2006

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